Nigerian schoolboys freed as forces search for 300 abducted girls
Schools have become targets for mass kidnappings for ransom in northern Nigeria by armed groups
OPINION: Equal water access must be a core part of our climate response
Like the COVID-19 pandemic and the climate crisis, water problems disproportionately impact the poor and communities of color
EXCLUSIVE - Bangladesh under 'no obligation' to accept stranded Rohingya refugees-minister
Bangladesh is under 'no obligation' to shelter 81 Rohingya Muslim refugees adrift for almost two weeks on the Andaman Sea
Yemen's children starve as U.N. seeks billions to avoid vast 'man-made' famine
More than six years of war in Yemen have sent the impoverished country spiraling into the world's largest humanitarian crisis
Tokyo 2020 committee to pick at least 11 women to join board
Women account for just seven of the 34 places on the Tokyo Olympic Organising Committee board
EXCLUSIVE-European officials urge World Bank to exclude fossil-fuel investments
In a letter, senior officials from Europe said the World Bank's management should expand its climate change strategy to end backing for coal, oil and most gas projects
White House restores key climate measure calculating carbon's harm
As an interim step, the Biden administration will restore price estimates made before 2017 of about $50 per ton of greenhouse gases emitted from $10 or less used by the Trump administration
Taylor Swift, Cher, Tim Cook call on Senate to pass LGBT+ Equality Act
Campaign mounts on tied U.S. Senate to pass act that gives equal protection to LGBT+ people
Vaccine hoarding threatens global supply via COVAX - WHO
The WHO has long called upon rich countries to ensure that vaccines are shared equitably
IMF, World Bank pledge to support G20 push against global climate risks
IMF and World Bank will work together to combat climate change by looking more closely at climate-related financial stability risk and using other tools at their disposal